MIP Politecnico di Milano

MIP: Where Technology meets management
MIP was established in 1979 as a collaboration between Politecnico di Milano - one of the leading technical universities in Europe - and some leading organizations in Italy. The engineering tradition and technology leadership of Politecnico di Milano allow MIP access to up-and-coming technology, to play a key role in innovation and to be at the forefront of company growth and technological investment.

As a consortium, MIP enjoys a privileged relationship with its shareholder companies as well as many important foreign multinationals. Indeed, such partnership is evident throughout the MBA program through regular collaboration with the professional community.

Accreditations and rankings

FT European Business School Rankings 2010: School of Management ranked number 45, Full-time MBA ranked 31.
FT Global MBA Rankings 2011: Full-time MBA ranked 96 – in the “International Experience” category, the MBA was placed at number 10 and at number 24 for the category, “Value for Money”.
School of Management is EQUIS accredited
Espansione 2010: MIP ranked number one business school in Italy for its extensive company network and student quality as perceived by recruiters.

Global degrees for a global village
MIP’s full-time MBA is highly international with around 70% of the class being international and the Politecnico di Milano professors flanked by a vast international faculty.The program, composed of an 11-month classroom chapter and a 3-month full-time working project (Project Work), is aimed at young talents seeking experience in international markets and hands-on learning experience. Teaching methodologies are highly interactive, engaging participants in company seminars, real business cases and in-company consulting projects and focus on 4 fundamental elements: analytical approach to problem solving, innovation and technology, interpersonal and soft skills, and collaboration with our wide company network. Participants are able to attend some modules abroad under the International Exchange Program held in conjunction with our partner business schools around the world.

Concentrations in: Finance, Global Business & Management, Design & Luxury Management, Entrepreneurship & Innovation and Energy Management.

MIP’s Career Service is one of a kind. Students are given the unique opportunity to work alongside key stakeholders within important organizations, challenging themselves in real-life business situations. Activities, such as Organizational Check Up, Business Plan, Business Game and Project work, take place throughout the program and are real consulting projects within companies, consulting firms or banks. Small class sizes allow personalized attention and career service representatives work with candidates and organizations in to understand the requirements of each and find the most suitable matches for in-company projects and placement.

Personal development is key students receive assistance throughout the program and recruitment process in the form of professional personalized counselling and off-campus activities designed to enhance soft-skills etc.